Television influences the physical health of children

TV Unlearning child, the parents will be able to play against the occurrence of overweight and obesity in the future to protect, according to researchers from the Australian National Heart Foundation of Australia. Researchers launch a new program designed to combat the problem of childhood obesity. The program is called "drag-and-play", its main purpose is to attract parents to forbid their children to watch TV. Instead, parents should teach the children to a variety of games and other forms of physical activity. Under the new program, spend the time, the kids in front of TV, should be restricted. Instead, most of the day, active games that require constant movement to be dedicated. According to the association, 61% of parents in Australia do not know how much physical activity is for their children for a normal full development. It is assumed that television has a negative impact not only on vision but also on the general physical health of the child. According to Dr. Trevor Shilton (Trevor Shilton), children spend an average of two to four hours per day watching television. According to the results of the study, this leads to an increased risk of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, high blood cholesterol and other problems, including social. So say experts that more than two hours per day that children spend watching TV or playing computer games are harmful to their physical health. Instead, experts recommend parents to divert the child's attention to other games - buy dolls, cars or other toys with which the child was playing while driving. On the influence of the computer to the child's health, both positive and negative aspects of such influence, as we read on the website in the article, and your child - for and against.